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Security Compliance & Data Privacy Regulations

eSecurity Planet

Regulatory compliance and data privacy issues have long been an IT security nightmare. And since the EU’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) took effect May 25, 2018, IT compliance issues have been at the forefront of corporate concerns. GDPR-style data privacy laws came to the U.S. Location Matters.

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Prominent US law firm Wolf Haldenstein disclosed a data breach

Security Affairs

Follow me on Twitter: @securityaffairs and Facebook and Mastodon Pierluigi Paganini ( SecurityAffairs hacking,data breach) Victims of identity theft are eligible for a seven-year extended fraud alert.

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CSO's ultimate guide to security and privacy laws, regulations, and compliance

CSO Magazine

Maryland Personal Information Protection Act – Security Breach Notification Requirements – Modifications (House Bill 1154). Massachusetts 201 CMR 17 (aka Mass Data Protection Law). 4806 — An Act relative to consumer protection from security breaches. Nevada Personal Information Data Privacy Encryption Law NRS 603A.

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Prominent US law firm Wolf Haldenstein disclosed a data breach

Security Affairs

Follow me on Twitter: @securityaffairs and Facebook and Mastodon Pierluigi Paganini ( SecurityAffairs hacking,data breach) Victims of identity theft are eligible for a seven-year extended fraud alert.

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Camera tricks: Privacy concerns raised after massive surveillance cam breach

SC Magazine

A hacking collective compromised roughly 150,000 internet-connected surveillance cameras from Verkada, Inc., Such revelations create intrigue as to whether a more insidious actor could perform a similar hack in order to conduct industrial espionage by spying on development and production activity.

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2025 Cybersecurity Predictions: Not Getting Easier; But There is Hope

SecureWorld News

While cybersecurity has its bad side (breaches, hacks, AI); it also has a good side (good practitioners and vendors fighting the good fight, AI). Without clear and distinct communication boundaries and explicit permissions, this can be a huge risk to data privacy. Death, taxes, and cybersecurity. Growing patchwork of U.S.

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Key Cybersecurity Trends for 2025. My Predictions

Jane Frankland

Sophisticated social engineering tactics, phishing campaigns, or financial incentives make it easier for cybercriminals to use insiders as tools for gaining access and maintaining their foothold in systems rather than hacking in. While federal advances may slow, state-level momentum continues.